Veikkausliiga 1992

Veikkausliiga 1992
master	HJK Helsinki
Champions League qualification	HJK Helsinki
Uefa cup	Kuusysi Lahti
Cup winners	Myllycosken Pallo -47
European Cup Winners' Cup	Myllycosken Pallo -47
Relegation ↓	FC Oulu (0-0 and 0-1 against FinnPa Helsinki )
Relegated	FC Oulu, Kuopion PS
Teams	12
Games	198 + 2 relegation games
Gates	566  (ø 2.86 per game)
spectator	393,990  (ø 1990 per game)
Top scorer	Luiz Antonio ( PPT ) 21 goals
← Veikkausliiga 1991 Veikkausliiga 1993 →
I divisioona 1992 ↓

The Veikkausliiga 1992 was the third season of the Finnish top division in men's football under this name and the 62nd season since its inception in 1930. It began on April 26 and ended on October 17.

Champion became HJK Helsinki . At the end of the season, the capital city club had three points ahead of defending champions Kuusysi Lahti and FC Jazz Pori .

Two clubs competed under a new name in 1992: The Porin Pallo-Toverit became FC Jazz Pori, Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat merged with Oulun Luistinseura to form FC Oulu .

mode

The twelve teams played against each other three times on 33 match days. Each team played at least once at home and once away. The bottom of the table was relegated directly, the penultimate had to be relegated.

Helsinki (Helsingfors) Turku (Åbo) Oulu Lahti Jakobstad Pori Kuopio Valkeakoski Tampere Rovaniemi Mikkeli Kouvola

Veikkausliiga clubs in 1992.

Participating teams

society	city	Stadion	capacity
FC Jazz Pori	Pori	Pori Stadium	12,300
FF Jaro	Jakobstad	Jakobstad's Central Plan	04,600
Haka Valkeakoski	Valkeakoski	Tehtaan kenttä	06,400
HJK Helsinki	Helsinki	Helsinki Olympic Stadium	39,784
Kuopion PS	Kuopio	Väinölänniemi stadium	02,543
Kuusysi Lahti	Lahti	Lahden kisapuisto	04,000
Mikkelin Palloilijat	Mikkeli	Mikkelin urheilupuisto	07,000
Myllycosken Pallo -47	Kouvola	Saviniemen jalkapallo stadium	04.167
FC Oulu	Oulu	Heinäpään tekonurmi	01,000
Rovaniemi PS	Rovaniemi	Rovaniemen keskuskenttä	02,800
Tampereen Ilves	Tampere	Tammela Stadium	05,040
Turku PS	Turku	Veritas stadium	09,000

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	HJK Helsinki	33	20th	6th	7th	059:350	+24	66
2.	Kuusysi Lahti (M)	33	19th	6th	8th	061:380	+23	63
3.	FC Jazz Pori	33	18th	9	6th	062:420	+20	63
4th	Myllycosken Pallo -47 (N)	33	16	8th	9	057:290	+28	56
5.	FF Jaro	33	14th	8th	11	049:370	+12	50
6th	Haka Valkeakoski	33	15th	5	13	042:510	−9	50
7th	Rovaniemi PS	33	12	6th	15th	053:490	+4	42
8th.	Tampereen Ilves	33	10	5	18th	045:560	−11	35
9.	Turku PS (P)	33	9	8th	16	029:450	−16	35
10.	Mikkelin Palloilijat	33	10	3	20th	034:600	−26	33
11.	FC Oulu	33	9	5	19th	042:680	−26	32
12.	Kuopion PS	33	8th	7th	18th	033:560	−23	31

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

Finnish champion and participation in the preliminary round of the 1993/94 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the 1993/94 UEFA Cup

Finnish cup winner and participation in qualification in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1993/94

Relegated to the I divisioona in 1993

(M)	reigning master
(P)	reigning cup winner
(N)	Newcomers

Crosstab

Match days 1–22 HJK Helsinki 0: 1 3: 2 2: 1 2: 2 3: 1 4: 1 4-0 3: 1 3: 1 3: 2 4-0 Kuusysi Lahti 5: 1 2: 3 1: 1 0: 1 1-0 3: 1 2: 1 3-0 3: 1 2-0 1-0 FC Jazz Pori 2: 1 2-0 0: 2 3: 1 0: 2 2: 1 1-0 4: 1 6: 2 1: 1 Myllycosken Pallo -47 0: 1 0: 3 2: 2 3-0 0-0 2: 1 1-0 0-0 3-0 7-0 1-0 FF Jaro 0-0 1: 2 2: 2 1: 1 0: 1 3: 1 1-0 1-0 0: 3 4: 1 2: 1 Haka Valkeakoski 1: 1 1-0 4: 4 1-0 0: 2 0: 2 2: 1 2-0 4: 1 1: 1 0: 1 Rovaniemi PS 1: 3 2-0 0: 1 3: 3 1-0 7-0 1: 1 0: 3 3-0 3-0 1: 1 Tampereen Ilves 2: 1 2: 2 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 1: 3 2: 1 3-0 5-0 4: 2 2-0 Turku PS 0: 1 2-0 0-0 0: 2 0-0 1: 1 3-0 1: 1 2-0 3-0 3-0 Mikkelin Palloilijat 1-0 1: 3 0: 2 0: 2 0-0 1: 2 2-0 0: 1 1: 1 0: 1 1: 1 FC Oulu 4: 1 0: 1 1: 2 1: 1 2: 1 4: 1 0: 1 1-0 0-0 0: 1 2: 3 Kuopion PS 0: 1 1: 2 2: 2 1-0 1: 3 3-0 2: 2 4: 1 1: 2 1: 3 1: 3

Match days 23–33 HJK Helsinki - 2-0 2-0 - 2: 1 - 1: 1 - - 2: 1 2-0 Kuusysi Lahti 1: 1 - - 2: 2 - 1: 6 3-0 4: 1 1-0 - - FC Jazz Pori - 2: 2 - - 1: 3 2: 1 - 2-0 - 2-0 1: 1 Myllycosken Pallo -47 - 2: 2 0: 2 1-0 - - - 5-0 3-0 4: 1 - FF Jaro 0: 1 - 1: 1 - 3-0 - 3: 2 4-0 - - 4-0 Haka Valkeakoski - 2: 1 - 3-0 - 0: 2 - - 1-0 3: 1 2-0 Rovaniemi PS 0-0 - - 0: 4 3: 1 - 0: 1 - 2: 4 - - Tampereen Ilves - - 2: 3 1: 3 - 4-0 - - - 2: 2 1: 2 Turku PS 2: 1 - - - - 0: 1 2: 5 0: 1 - - 1-0 Mikkelin Palloilijat 1: 3 - 2-0 - 1: 3 - - 3: 1 1-0 - - FC Oulu - 0: 1 - - 2: 1 - 1-0 - 1: 1 5: 3 - Kuopion PS - 1: 6 - 1-0 - - 0-0 - - 0: 1 3: 1

Relegation

In the relegation, FC Oulu played as Veikkausliiga penultimate against the second division club FinnPa Helsinki for a place in the Veikkausliiga 1993. This resulted in a new relegation duel from the previous year, when the then Oulun Työvypen Palloilijat prevailed and remained first class.

	total		First leg	Return leg
FC Oulu	0: 1	FinnPa Helsinki	0-0	0: 1

FinnPa Helsinki was promoted and FC Oulu was relegated. Tampereen Pallo-Veikot rose directly from the 2nd division.

List of goalscorers

Pl.	Nat.	player	society	Gates
1		Luiz Antonio	FC Jazz Pori	21st
2		Ismo Lius	HJK Helsinki	20th
3		Kimmo Tarkkio	Kuusysi Lahti	15th
		Mauri Keskitalo	Myllycosken Pallo -47	15th
5		Juha Lahtinen	Haka Valkeakoski	14th
		Jukka Turunen	Myllycosken Pallo -47	14th

Performance in the European Cup 1992/93

During the Veikkausliiga season in 1992, four Finnish teams played in international competitions:

• Champion & cup winner Kuusysi Lahti ( UEFA Champions League 1992/93 )
  • 1st round: 1-0 and 0-2 n.V. against Dinamo Bucharest
• Runner-up Mikkelin Palloilijat ( UEFA Cup 1992/93 )
  • 1st round: 0: 5 and 1: 5 against FC Copenhagen
• 2nd Cup Winner Turku PS ( European Cup Winners' Cup 1992/93 )
  • 1st round: 0: 2 and 2: 2 against Trabzonspor

Performance in the European Cup 1993/94

After the Veikkausliiga season 1992, three clubs qualified for international competitions in the 1993/94 season:

• Champion HJK Helsinki ( UEFA Champions League 1993/94 )
  • Preliminary round: 1-1 and 1-0 against FC Norma Tallinn
  • 1st round: 0: 3 and 0: 3 against RSC Anderlecht
• Runner-up Kuusysi Lahti ( UEFA Cup 1993/94 )
  • 1st round: 4: 0 and 2: 1 against KSV Waregem
  • 2nd round: 1: 4 and 1: 3 against Brøndby IF
• Cup winner Myllykosken Pallo -47 ( European Cup Winners' Cup 1993/94 )
  • Qualification: 1: 3 and 0: 1 against Valur Reykjavík

Web links

• Finland - List of League First Level Tables RSSSF
• Championship 1992 Finland Football Archive

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} table and results. In: eu-football.info. Accessed March 31, 2019 .